Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Coaching in Denmark was at times the most stressful but also the most fruitful thing I have done in swimming. One experience...
The holidays are approaching, and all across the country coaches are getting excited. Not for presents underneath the tree, mind you, but...
The predominate model in swimming team swimming. Although some swimmers receive individual instruction, especially at the higher levels, most athletes train on...
Why am I doing this? It's a question you should ask often when you repeat activities over and over again. Habits can...
I have to admit, that as of a few weeks ago, I didn't really understand what humility and modesty really meant. I...
Talent. it's a word that we somehow cannot escape in sports. People define and use it a lot of different ways. It's...
Talent. it's a word that we somehow cannot escape in sports. People define and use it a lot of different ways. It's...
Diana Nyad says that she was sexually assaulted by her swim coach, Jack Nelson, starting in 1964. Most recently to the New York Times,...
Diana Nyad says that she was sexually assaulted by her swim coach, Jack Nelson, starting in 1964. Most recently to the New York Times,...
I was raised in the hey-day of the self-esteem movement. Or at least it seemed like it. When I was young, I...
I was raised in the hey-day of the self-esteem movement. Or at least it seemed like it. When I was young, I...
The question was "How do people with jobs that require pessimism: lawyers, firemen, policemen, turn that switch off in the rest of...
